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Why else would W.E.B. Du Bois dedicate two chapters in “The Souls of Black Folk” to Albany, the capital and the cornerstone of Southwest Georgia’s cotton kingdom? Why else would he nickname ...
In “Of the Meaning of Progress,” sepia-lacquered scenes of barefoot schoolchildren and farm labor underscore the tension between opportunity and strife for post-Reconstruction-era Black Americans.
In his classic book, The Souls of Black Folk, renowned Black scholar, W. E. B. Du Bois, begins by asking the question white people often hint at but seldom say outright. "How does it feel to be a ...
Providence, Rhode Island-based singer-songwriter Jake Blount spent COVID-19's quarantine evolving into the unwitting face and hands of Afrofuturism's banjo-strumming past, present, and future.
In her new book Black Folk, she traces the story of Black workers from Reconstruction to the Civil Rights Movement. Kelley unearths forgotten stories of the sharecroppers, washerwomen, Pullman ...